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[laughter] megyn: here's what white house press secretary jay carney had to say when asked about those comments just a short time ago. >> regret the choice of words? because some took it as a reference to slavery, and he had a -- >> nobody took it, nobody took it as a reference to anything except be, except for those who are trying to make something out of nothing here and distract anticipation from the policy debates. i mean, this is -- you know that's not what this is about. you know he was talking, if you look at what he said, about wall street reform, about, you know, the desire of some to put banks and wall street back in charge of your financial transactions in life. that's not what this president believes is the right policy. so we can, you know, we understand that there's going to be efforts to distract attention from the policy debates because the other side is losing these policy debates. megyn: while mr. carney is dismissing the controversy as making something out of nothing, former virginia governor douglas wilder, a democrat, and the first african-american elected as gover
[laughter] megyn: here's what white house press secretary jay carney had to say when asked about those comments just a short time ago. >> regret the choice of words? because some took it as a reference to slavery, and he had a -- >> nobody took it, nobody took it as a reference to anything except be, except for those who are trying to make something out of nothing here and distract anticipation from the policy debates. i mean, this is -- you know that's not what this is about. you...
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jay carney in a later clip you didn't play, to rank the priorities. is this a top priority? biel not try to rank those priorities. the fact is we've seen the president go full-court press on stimulus, obamacare, now tax hikes. they have to sort of draw some lines in the sand and pick their spots and it appears this is not something that is truth be told at the very top of their list. megyn: some in the wake of the tragedy we saw on friday and not just that one but the ones we've seen in recent weeks, have decided to take aim at folks on the right who do not support a renewed assault weapons ban. who believe in more robust second amendment gun rights. and take issue with their position. you know saying somehow they had a hand in this. somehow they should feel responsible for what happened. >> yeah. megyn: but the president appears to be on the same page in terms of actions with those very people. he ran for office he said he was going to support, he was going to press for an assault weapons ban. you saw jake tapper trying to get at, well, what specifically has he done? name o
jay carney in a later clip you didn't play, to rank the priorities. is this a top priority? biel not try to rank those priorities. the fact is we've seen the president go full-court press on stimulus, obamacare, now tax hikes. they have to sort of draw some lines in the sand and pick their spots and it appears this is not something that is truth be told at the very top of their list. megyn: some in the wake of the tragedy we saw on friday and not just that one but the ones we've seen in recent...
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jay carney repeatedly tried to deny the fact. megyn: we know those facts happened. but when you have access to petraeus, testifying before you, what are you going to ask him? >> exactly was he in contact with the state department that night, what was he told, what information was he told. what did his cia station people in libya tell him. why did he come forward with this version that involved a video. what was that based on in view of the fact we know that night people at the compound in benghazi were saying this was a terrorist attack. why were these people on the ground saying one thing and why was he and the administration officials saying something else. we have to get the whole time line as to what they were told, when they were told and why they came up with the story in the first place. megyn: clapper is the one who copped to his group, we are the ones who gave the white house the talking points memo that spoke of a video. to this moment do we know why he did that? what specifically he was basing that on? >> the reason we look at the memo carefully, it was p
jay carney repeatedly tried to deny the fact. megyn: we know those facts happened. but when you have access to petraeus, testifying before you, what are you going to ask him? >> exactly was he in contact with the state department that night, what was he told, what information was he told. what did his cia station people in libya tell him. why did he come forward with this version that involved a video. what was that based on in view of the fact we know that night people at the compound in...
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this is the second day the jay carney refuse to get into that dispute. based on one anonymous source that allegedly was spoken to, he is alleging that the romney did not pay any taxes at all. this was from the washington fact checker on this review. they believe that this is an attack that is hitting mitt romney very hard. on one of his vulnerabilities about not putting out more tax returns and not telling how harry reid to stop it. brinkley, jay carney, per second, he said there is one way to end this issue. have mitt romney turn over more tax returns. the bottom line is, they want to see these attacks continue. it certainly helps the president politically. >> thank you very much for keeping up with the updates. shannon: the dispute is between governor romney and senator harry reid. senator harry reid speaks for himself. newark mayor cory booker criticize the president's attack on on governor romney's record having capital. at one point on a sunday morning, he called them nauseating. then there was senator dianne feinstein. she says the white house was
this is the second day the jay carney refuse to get into that dispute. based on one anonymous source that allegedly was spoken to, he is alleging that the romney did not pay any taxes at all. this was from the washington fact checker on this review. they believe that this is an attack that is hitting mitt romney very hard. on one of his vulnerabilities about not putting out more tax returns and not telling how harry reid to stop it. brinkley, jay carney, per second, he said there is one way to...
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jay carney said he was unaware of those reports. our own catherine herridge has been reporting that the situation on the ground had been deteriorating, and there was some suggestion the u.s. knew about that. i also pressed jay carney on the fact that on september 10th the white house put o out a press release saying the president had a meeting to look at the defense posture for u.s. installations all around the world on the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, and that press release suggested that steps had been taken to protect u.s. persons here and abroad. i pressed jay carney on whether this suggested now because these four americans had been killed that the administration had not taken the appropriate steps. here's his answer. you're not trying to say there was enough security in benghazi, are you? >> i am simply saying this is a matter under investigation. it is an absolute tragedy that we lost four americans in benghazi, including our ambassador, including security personnel. and there's an active investigation underway int
jay carney said he was unaware of those reports. our own catherine herridge has been reporting that the situation on the ground had been deteriorating, and there was some suggestion the u.s. knew about that. i also pressed jay carney on the fact that on september 10th the white house put o out a press release saying the president had a meeting to look at the defense posture for u.s. installations all around the world on the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, and that press release...
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press secretary jay carney's briefing started moments ago, he'll likely be asked what this, these new claims say about iran's claim that its nuclear program is peaceful. megyn? megyn: wendell, thank you. again, reports about this weapons offer began inside of israel. we will go live to jerusalem at the top of the hour, our next hour, and we'll continue monitoring the white house briefing and bring you the news as it breaks from the white house. >>> turning now to the president's re-election bid. his campaign is now blaming republicans for recent fundraising challenges. the obama campaign is warning donors that if they want to keep barack obama in the white house, they'd better show him the money asap. team obama argues the prolonged republican primary is hurting president obama's ability to build up his campaign coffers, saying it's easier to raise money when you only have one opponent, one identified opponent. at last check the obama campaign has raised over $100 million, that is far short of the three-quarters of a billion dollars it collected in the 2008 race. but it's not for lack
press secretary jay carney's briefing started moments ago, he'll likely be asked what this, these new claims say about iran's claim that its nuclear program is peaceful. megyn? megyn: wendell, thank you. again, reports about this weapons offer began inside of israel. we will go live to jerusalem at the top of the hour, our next hour, and we'll continue monitoring the white house briefing and bring you the news as it breaks from the white house. >>> turning now to the president's...
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ed henley was live in the briefing room and now he's live here with the story. >> what jay carney was doing was blaming the situation on various things. the our fiend debt crisis and how that made the u.s. economy more difficult to turn around. he also blamed republican inaction on the president's jobs bill that was introduced to great fanfare to a joint session of congress. he doubled down today by charging republicans are rooting for failure on the economy, don't want to pass the rest of the president's jobs act. jay carney also while acknowledging the economy isn't good enough, found a way to blame the bush administration. >> friday's numbers were very far from where we want them to be, where the president wants them to be. but even those numbers again, another month of private sector job creation compare favorably by anyone's standards to losing 750,000. >> reporter: i asked whether the president is going to call republican lead towards white house to show how you are gentle the situation is, he said the president had democratic and republican leaders here for lunch a couple weeks
ed henley was live in the briefing room and now he's live here with the story. >> what jay carney was doing was blaming the situation on various things. the our fiend debt crisis and how that made the u.s. economy more difficult to turn around. he also blamed republican inaction on the president's jobs bill that was introduced to great fanfare to a joint session of congress. he doubled down today by charging republicans are rooting for failure on the economy, don't want to pass the rest...
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let me start with you, lars, did jay carney drop the ball on that. >> he sure did. this would be an easy one you would think for somebody like the president or spokesman to condemn, to say that obviously it's going too far, obviously it's putting human life at risk, both the people who live in oakland, the police officers who have to respond to this. but remember, his boss is that old community organizer. he probably likes a little rumbling in the streets. the thing is, these are people who have never hesitated to condemn the tea party for all of the free speech that's done peaceably, and productively and without arrests and violence. when it comes to this kind of thing in oakland they can't condemn it, they couldn't say butter if they had a mouth full and it's shameful that carney and his boss couldn't do something about it. they could publicly condemn it and leslie could do it too. megyn: the president got in trouble for weighing in on a law enforcement matter in massachusetts with the police officer and it resulted in the beer summit. do you think he's just gun s
let me start with you, lars, did jay carney drop the ball on that. >> he sure did. this would be an easy one you would think for somebody like the president or spokesman to condemn, to say that obviously it's going too far, obviously it's putting human life at risk, both the people who live in oakland, the police officers who have to respond to this. but remember, his boss is that old community organizer. he probably likes a little rumbling in the streets. the thing is, these are people...
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jay carney told reporters moments ago. millions of people will reach retirement age 65 in the next two decades. an incredible 10,000 people every day. but the recession hit baby boomers very hard. many losing pensions, their retirement and investment plans, at least losing value in those plans. if they own a home it's probably worth much less than they thought it would be. so instead relaxing and enjoying their golden years they will keep work into their 70s and beyond. so you tell me, rich, why are they doing it? they have to do it for all those reasons that we just cited or is it becoming more of just a choice, they want to keep working? >> it is becoming a choice. let's put the rock chair away, the norman rockwell pictures. they are exchanging that for running shoes and spin class. there is a healthy baby boomer generation is become healthier and they want to work. they don't want to just stop at age 65 and sit down and watch reruns of television shows anymore. megyn: i'm sure that's true for some of them. i think a lot
jay carney told reporters moments ago. millions of people will reach retirement age 65 in the next two decades. an incredible 10,000 people every day. but the recession hit baby boomers very hard. many losing pensions, their retirement and investment plans, at least losing value in those plans. if they own a home it's probably worth much less than they thought it would be. so instead relaxing and enjoying their golden years they will keep work into their 70s and beyond. so you tell me, rich,...
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jay carney said the president misspoke. then the president said something sort of offered an admonishment for the media when they are covering his positions. this is from april 3. watch this. >> so as all of you are doing your reporting, i think it's important to remember that the positions i'm taking now on the binge the and a host of other issues -- if we had been having this discussion 20 years ago, or even 15 years ago, would have been considered squarely centrist positions. what's changed is the center of the republican party. and that's certainly true with the budget. megyn: do you sense any frustration by the president today on how the media are covering him? >> probably a little bit. i think that the way he just described that about the budget doesn't feel inaccurate to me. i largely chalk that up to a lot of the political reporters looking at these budgetary issues as too technical and they don't know the details of the history. it's been notable that a position that says having spending cuts two or three times big
jay carney said the president misspoke. then the president said something sort of offered an admonishment for the media when they are covering his positions. this is from april 3. watch this. >> so as all of you are doing your reporting, i think it's important to remember that the positions i'm taking now on the binge the and a host of other issues -- if we had been having this discussion 20 years ago, or even 15 years ago, would have been considered squarely centrist positions. what's...
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now jay carney is warning that it would reverse decades of precedent if they reverse this. now, that is the solicitor general's position. but, you know, we're a day out from the ruling, and he's making comments like that. my question for you, chris, is, is the white house in a weakened position to go after this high court as supremely partisan in the wake of an arizona immigration law ruling that saw a bipartisan, if you will, i mean, you had members from the right part of the bench and the left join together to strike down three out of four parts of that law. if they come out against the administration tomorrow in health care, how strongly can the president make the argument or jay carney, his spokesman, that this is just a bunch of partisan hacks? >> well, they'll make it pretty strongly. if it goes against them, you can bet that the team obama and democrats writ large will decry the bush supreme court packed with these radical conservatives. it doesn't matter what they did because remember, megyn, this is washington where it doesn't really matter if what you're saying is
now jay carney is warning that it would reverse decades of precedent if they reverse this. now, that is the solicitor general's position. but, you know, we're a day out from the ruling, and he's making comments like that. my question for you, chris, is, is the white house in a weakened position to go after this high court as supremely partisan in the wake of an arizona immigration law ruling that saw a bipartisan, if you will, i mean, you had members from the right part of the bench and the...
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we had jay carney out and susan rice on five programs. i don't care that clapper prepared the talking points. i want to know in towe if donild clapper were the people who sent them out. >> let me finish one point. the president gave a speech at the u.n. six time apologizing for the tape. come on, folks. >> quick point, megyn. i have done interviews on sunday programs when i worked for president clinton. there was never an instance where the white house did not authorize structure and otherwise provide talking points to me and other guests. that's how it works. megyn: jay carney the white house spokesman was asked after they did come out and say it was a terror attack, he was asked, we haven't heard you say that before and he said that's because we haven't. that was september 20. he said the white house had not declared it a terrorist act. it will be interesting to see how the president and governor romney handle this monday night. we want to mention doug's book hopelessly divide had made the "new york times" best seller list. doug, congra
we had jay carney out and susan rice on five programs. i don't care that clapper prepared the talking points. i want to know in towe if donild clapper were the people who sent them out. >> let me finish one point. the president gave a speech at the u.n. six time apologizing for the tape. come on, folks. >> quick point, megyn. i have done interviews on sunday programs when i worked for president clinton. there was never an instance where the white house did not authorize structure...
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you once had that man, jay carney's job. >> i was thinking that if the berlin cheap version of jay carney would be able to look at what has happened over the last weeks and be able to really think that all of this had happened -- he said trying to explain the report that catherine herridge had about the new information -- but it was basically very cautionary. well, we don't know. we are checking it all out. all that language was used. megyn: there are e-mails about all sorts of information. this was a social permission site. >> three days later after one of those reasons, it is self-evident that it is terrorism. okay, so who pushed the video in the first place? where have all the other officials been sent from? the campaign gets all muddled into it. the difference on the talking points that went to congress and the ones that were originally drafted, the information they catherine herridge just reported that it was given a brushback page by the white house -- [talking over each other] >> it adds one more questions about the narrative that they are trying to protect president obama from hav
you once had that man, jay carney's job. >> i was thinking that if the berlin cheap version of jay carney would be able to look at what has happened over the last weeks and be able to really think that all of this had happened -- he said trying to explain the report that catherine herridge had about the new information -- but it was basically very cautionary. well, we don't know. we are checking it all out. all that language was used. megyn: there are e-mails about all sorts of...
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it took jay carney several tries to answer questions on that today. >> does the president think it's appropriate for leader reid to be make unsubstantiated charges on the senate floor and has the white house spoke on him about it. >> i am not aware of the white house speaking to senator reid about this specific issue. you all probably know senator reid well and he speaks for himself. >> the president talked a lot about changing the tone in this town. why didn't he pick up the phone and ask harry reid to stop making a charge like this. >> i think the idea that people tell harry reid what to do is inconsistent. >> the charges that romney didn't pay taxes for 10 years. does the white house believe that allegation. >> i refer you to senator reid. only senator reid knows his source. >> does the president think this allegation coming coming from wt any evidence made on the senate floor, is that below the belt? does that cross the line? >> the president has not expressed an opinion to me on this. shannon: is this a fight the democrats want to pick and could it work to their advantage? brad,
it took jay carney several tries to answer questions on that today. >> does the president think it's appropriate for leader reid to be make unsubstantiated charges on the senate floor and has the white house spoke on him about it. >> i am not aware of the white house speaking to senator reid about this specific issue. you all probably know senator reid well and he speaks for himself. >> the president talked a lot about changing the tone in this town. why didn't he pick up the...
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jay carney did say it was a local law enforcement matter, they didn't want to interfere witness. when the president got the question today he walked back to the podium and clearly wanted to weigh in on this as this case has got even more and more attention. take a quick listen. >> thank you. >> you're going to do great. >> thank you. >> all right. >> controversial allegations of lingering racism within our society. the stand your ground law. can you comment on the trayvon martin, sir. >> i'm head of the executive branch, and the attorney general reports to me, so i've got to be careful about my statements to make sure that we are not impairing any investigation that is taking place right now. but obviously this is a tragedy. i can only imagine what these parents are going through. and when i think about this boy, i think about my own kids. if i had a son he'd look like trayvon. and, you know, i think they are right to expect that all of us as americans are going to take this with the seriousness it deserves, and that we are going to get to the bottom of exactly what happened. >>
jay carney did say it was a local law enforcement matter, they didn't want to interfere witness. when the president got the question today he walked back to the podium and clearly wanted to weigh in on this as this case has got even more and more attention. take a quick listen. >> thank you. >> you're going to do great. >> thank you. >> all right. >> controversial allegations of lingering racism within our society. the stand your ground law. can you comment on the...
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it got heated with press secretary jay carney asking the same questions. >> president shortly after the attack told 60 minutes regarding governor mitt romney's response to the attacks specifically in egypt. the president said romney has a tendency to shoot first and aim later. given the fact that so much was made out of the video that apparently has absolutely nothing to do with the attacks in been gas gassy. there wasn't an protest outside the benghazi post. didn't president obama shoot first and aim later? megyn: it did not get any easier for the president in the next 30 minutes. ed henry is in danville with more. >> reporter: what's interesting is jay carney's response in part was this has been an evolving situation. new facts have emerged and that's why the administration's story has changed. but the question has not been aggressively questioned on this terror attack that was one month ago today in benghazi. the vice president has not done an actual interview in a month where he changed his administration policy on same-sex marriage. tonight that can change because the format is hal
it got heated with press secretary jay carney asking the same questions. >> president shortly after the attack told 60 minutes regarding governor mitt romney's response to the attacks specifically in egypt. the president said romney has a tendency to shoot first and aim later. given the fact that so much was made out of the video that apparently has absolutely nothing to do with the attacks in been gas gassy. there wasn't an protest outside the benghazi post. didn't president obama shoot...
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. >> press secretary jay carney defended a trip the president planned to a number of state. republicans say it's a campaign trip aimed at making excuses for the high price of gasoline. the president will go to a plant in nevada and oil and gas production facility in members and make a stop stat ohio state university. all three are battleground states but jay carney says the president is not looking for votes. >> energy in general and the price of gas in particular is on a lot of people's mind. understandably right now. two, this president is aggressively advocating for and pursuing an all of the above energy strategy as a matter of policy. >> reporter: the latest spike in gasoline prices caused the corresponding slum in the president's job approval rating. polls indicate even if people don't blame him for the price hike they don't like how he responded to it. speaker john boehner's office said this week's costly dog and pony show isn't likely to fool anyone. mitt romney took a swipe. >> you have seen his plan on energy. it a moratorium on drilling in the path. don't get oil
. >> press secretary jay carney defended a trip the president planned to a number of state. republicans say it's a campaign trip aimed at making excuses for the high price of gasoline. the president will go to a plant in nevada and oil and gas production facility in members and make a stop stat ohio state university. all three are battleground states but jay carney says the president is not looking for votes. >> energy in general and the price of gas in particular is on a lot of...
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>> reporter: jay carney will be taking questions. something the president did not do. normally presidents have a news conference after their reelections. this was a chance for the president to lay count markers on where he stands and offer an olive branch to try to get this jump started. a lot of pressure on leaders in both parties. we have economists saying we could head into a double dip recession. you have had the markets rattle on wall street. so the president its coming off a strong victory tuesday night but is facing the real reality of governing as this has to be dealt with. i think you heard that he was saying he wasn't going to compromise his principles. he did not use the word mandate but all but claimed a mandate saying this balanced approach he's been talking about about raising taxes, that was fronts and center in the campaign and he says democrats won on that issue so it's time as he put it to get a majority of congress to agree with the will of the american people. his challenge is going to be that house republicans like john boehner have a mandate as we
>> reporter: jay carney will be taking questions. something the president did not do. normally presidents have a news conference after their reelections. this was a chance for the president to lay count markers on where he stands and offer an olive branch to try to get this jump started. a lot of pressure on leaders in both parties. we have economists saying we could head into a double dip recession. you have had the markets rattle on wall street. so the president its coming off a strong...
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listen to jay carney. >> let me say if you are so desperate for attention that you make an analogy that michael steele deems inappropriate, you have probably gone too far. megyn: what do you think about mr. carney's comments saying you have gone too far and michael steele saying they were unfortunate. >> the reality is the comment was crystal clear, couched twice with exactly what this was about, which is about leadership and learning about the rest our country that's out of work instead your own job to get reelected 24/7. that issue was made clear. it will be about putting people back to work and the president has not risen to the occasion in a time of crisis. megyn: michael steele also came out and said the rnc has failed to come to the country with a message that rnc dropped the ball. now you are in charge of it. what do you think about what michael steele said? do you have any response? >> i'm not going to get into that kind of engagement. we have raised more money in an off-year of major donors in the history our party. we revamped our entire organization. when you talk about the b
listen to jay carney. >> let me say if you are so desperate for attention that you make an analogy that michael steele deems inappropriate, you have probably gone too far. megyn: what do you think about mr. carney's comments saying you have gone too far and michael steele saying they were unfortunate. >> the reality is the comment was crystal clear, couched twice with exactly what this was about, which is about leadership and learning about the rest our country that's out of work...
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megyn: listen i think jay carney had a brain freeze as i said. i'm sure if he had to redo it again he probably would have said something different. i will say this. look you can't blame the occupy movement any more than you can blame the tea party movement over hurling racist insults. megyn: do they stab police officers? >> you can't -- megyn: sexual assaults at several of these things, use ago machete, threatening a machete against another person. >> i'm saying it's inexcusable. the same way that dick armey was the founder of the tea party movement did he go out there and condemn racist comments? >> there were no racist comments. megyn: i'm not going to get back in that debate again. >> i went to these tea party part taoefplts i eyewitnessed firsthand people going out -- megyn: you're pointing out bad behavior by pointing out other bad behavior. >> i'm not justifying it at all. in the same way you had a few bad actors. the wack os going out and saying barack obama is adolf hitler. megyn: i've got to go, i've got to go. thank you ladies as always
megyn: listen i think jay carney had a brain freeze as i said. i'm sure if he had to redo it again he probably would have said something different. i will say this. look you can't blame the occupy movement any more than you can blame the tea party movement over hurling racist insults. megyn: do they stab police officers? >> you can't -- megyn: sexual assaults at several of these things, use ago machete, threatening a machete against another person. >> i'm saying it's inexcusable....
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i suggest the white house spokesman jay carney join the military and see what it's like before he con deputies our troops. i'm especially appalled those in uniform, general allen just jumped to trash our troops. look, he needs to mutt in context -- make it the greatest generation sent japanese skulls home to their girlfriends. i'm not condoning it. i'm trying to make the pin that our soldiers are under tremendous stresses. war is not a ladies auxilliary tea party. it's too easy for people in los angeles and new york or the white house to condemn the troops. they should have been given letters of reprimand and moved on. if our strategy and doctrine is so weak that it can be so shattered by a few burning korans or few photographs of dead party parts of terrorists, that's not much of a strategy or doctrine. i'm furious, not at the troops who did something dumb. but at moral cowardess of military leaders. as a 22-year-old former enlisted man and officer i'm angry. general allen needs to get it through his head that a leader is responsible for everything his troops do or fail to do. that's
i suggest the white house spokesman jay carney join the military and see what it's like before he con deputies our troops. i'm especially appalled those in uniform, general allen just jumped to trash our troops. look, he needs to mutt in context -- make it the greatest generation sent japanese skulls home to their girlfriends. i'm not condoning it. i'm trying to make the pin that our soldiers are under tremendous stresses. war is not a ladies auxilliary tea party. it's too easy for people in...
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jay carney said it wasn't, he's been making this reference for three years. if people take this as a shot by president obama against mitt romney's success, his family's success, does that get turned around on him? you have people coming out and saying you've got jfk, fdr, john kerry, hundreds of millions of dollars on that side. rick: it's a phone owe eufrb ooh and one for media attention. if you google it you'll see that president obama has used that phrase over and over and over. and mitt romney also known as chatsworth as born jr. protests too much. megyn: the president didn't mean it dew you do. rick >> i mean, i'm just suggesting that there is nothing wrong with being rich it's just that romney is trying to be something he's not. he's trying to reinvent his past an says my father only started having money when he became president of american motors, before that we were really poor. he's trying to be something he's not. and then he overreacts to something which is not about him. not everything is about you. so, you know, this is an invention to try to tag
jay carney said it wasn't, he's been making this reference for three years. if people take this as a shot by president obama against mitt romney's success, his family's success, does that get turned around on him? you have people coming out and saying you've got jfk, fdr, john kerry, hundreds of millions of dollars on that side. rick: it's a phone owe eufrb ooh and one for media attention. if you google it you'll see that president obama has used that phrase over and over and over. and mitt...
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there you shared jay carney comparing the president to circuit judges. no offense to charles krauthammer and no offense to any of the circuit judges in the country. but they are not the president of the united states. and the issue here and what that report was asking about and what we are talking about here that's so important is the separation of powers. the chief magistrate. the cleave executive of the united states respecting the process of the court and not interfering with it as they go forward. what carney is trying to do and what the president tried to do in his first remarks is set a lower bar for the president in terms of getting involved. megyn: it is a fact that conservatives believe judicial activism is the invention of law from the bench. they believe cases like roe versus wade is the invention of law that they don't believe appear in the constitution. liberals believe judicial activism is strike down laws passed by a congress. the president seemed to suggest conservatives had taken the liberal view and it would be inconsistent for them to
there you shared jay carney comparing the president to circuit judges. no offense to charles krauthammer and no offense to any of the circuit judges in the country. but they are not the president of the united states. and the issue here and what that report was asking about and what we are talking about here that's so important is the separation of powers. the chief magistrate. the cleave executive of the united states respecting the process of the court and not interfering with it as they go...
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. >> jay carney give him a pass he is not in the intelligence loop. susan rice the ambassador, they chose the person it be spokesman on national security. you don't think she was not briefed about true intelligence. they put her on five sunday shows. megyn: we're left with more questions than answers. i appreciate both you guys being here. simon, mark. thank you so much. don't go away. questions? anyone have occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yeah. one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. approved! [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. megyn: fox news alert. again we're just minutes away from what could be a historic speech from the prime minister of israel to the u.n. general assembly, a speech that many believe could set the stage for possibly a new battle in the middle east or an opportunity, as he would like it to be, to stop iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons. prime minister netanyahu is expected to focus on red lines he wants
. >> jay carney give him a pass he is not in the intelligence loop. susan rice the ambassador, they chose the person it be spokesman on national security. you don't think she was not briefed about true intelligence. they put her on five sunday shows. megyn: we're left with more questions than answers. i appreciate both you guys being here. simon, mark. thank you so much. don't go away. questions? anyone have occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yeah. one phillips' colon...
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the other question jay carney is likely to get at in that briefing you mentioned half an hour from now is why some -- i think "the new york times" said three dozen former and current obama advisers spoke to "the new york times" about this sensitive kill list, some of the sensitive intelligence mentioned in this article. it's an article that ends up painting the president as a very straopbg commander in chief in an election year. you have to wonder if that had to do with some of these leaks and it also obviously follows the charges in recent days that the administration had cooperated with this hol -- hollywood producers, who were putting together a movie about the killing and raid on usama bin laden. now, the administration has consistently maintained nothing sensitive was passed on to the hollywood filmmakers, that they got the same information that journalists basically got about the raid involving usama bin laden. but the bottom line is there's going to be a lot of questions for jay carney about what exactly the administration shared with "the new york times" and what the motive the
the other question jay carney is likely to get at in that briefing you mentioned half an hour from now is why some -- i think "the new york times" said three dozen former and current obama advisers spoke to "the new york times" about this sensitive kill list, some of the sensitive intelligence mentioned in this article. it's an article that ends up painting the president as a very straopbg commander in chief in an election year. you have to wonder if that had to do with some...
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this is consistent with what jay carney said before the microphones not long ago. raising questions about whether the benghazi warnings came up at that meeting and if not, why not. joining me now, mark theisen, former speech writer for george w. bush. he broke if the news on the briefing on september 10. also simon rosenberg. he's the former campaign adviser to bill clinton. gentlemen, welcome back. catherine has broken this news. it's a classified cable. but she is our chief intelligence correspondents and she has done great reporting on this story and many others. she says that they were warning -- they were saying we need extra help. they were saying the libyan mission cannot be trusted. they were saying the died are related groups are becoming more brazen and they have little fear of reprisal. now, you confirmed with the administration that the president was briefed about 9/11 attacks the day before. where does that leave us? >> the question becomes what was he briefed on about libya in that meeting. there is nothing listed for september 10, 2012. but an offici
this is consistent with what jay carney said before the microphones not long ago. raising questions about whether the benghazi warnings came up at that meeting and if not, why not. joining me now, mark theisen, former speech writer for george w. bush. he broke if the news on the briefing on september 10. also simon rosenberg. he's the former campaign adviser to bill clinton. gentlemen, welcome back. catherine has broken this news. it's a classified cable. but she is our chief intelligence...
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so they just went after jay carney on this at the white house press briefing saying what's the deal? you put the vice president out there on the sunday talk shows, well, you never know with joe biden, but they say it's no accident what he says. is the white house trying to telegraph to the lesbian and gay community that the president believes, and i just want to show the viewers how the attempted naildown on carney went moments ago. >> so doesn't he owe them or owe voters in general his direct response and just stop dancing around the issue and telling voters will he or won't he support gay marriage in a second term? >> the president said his personal views on this were evolving. the president does have, as you noted, significant support in the lgbt community, and that's because of his unparalleled record in support of lgbt rights. that includes the fight to repeal successfully don't ask, don't tell. it includes signing hate crimes legislation that includes lgbt persons. and it includes ending the legal defense of the defense of marriage act, it includes insuring hospital visitation
so they just went after jay carney on this at the white house press briefing saying what's the deal? you put the vice president out there on the sunday talk shows, well, you never know with joe biden, but they say it's no accident what he says. is the white house trying to telegraph to the lesbian and gay community that the president believes, and i just want to show the viewers how the attempted naildown on carney went moments ago. >> so doesn't he owe them or owe voters in general his...
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but then the white house you heard jay carney sort of saying, well it's an encounter, we are not really having a sit down with anybody. president obama, president morsi are going to pass by each other at the u.n., congrats, you too. >> that's what you do with venezuela, you pass them in the hallway, you have an encounter, the guy reaches out his hand like he did to president bush, or you pass castro. when you have an important country like egypt and you have the promise of better relations with egypt than you have in disrespecting them isn't it worth a shot for a newly elected leader of an important middle east country to at least give him the benefit of the doubt and meet with him and see if you can influence the kind of direction egypt takes with wou with our help. isn't it important for israel to have a good relationship with this and have their treat he's respected. it's all about obama and his political future rather -rpb a good solid policy with our allies. megyn: 20 seconds to the hard break. >> i'll tell you the muslim brotherhood says a lot of crazy stuff. watch what they do, w
but then the white house you heard jay carney sort of saying, well it's an encounter, we are not really having a sit down with anybody. president obama, president morsi are going to pass by each other at the u.n., congrats, you too. >> that's what you do with venezuela, you pass them in the hallway, you have an encounter, the guy reaches out his hand like he did to president bush, or you pass castro. when you have an important country like egypt and you have the promise of better...
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jay carney told reporters it's self-evident this was a terror attack. different from what the administration has been saying. what changed in the past 24 hours? bret baier had exclusive reporting suggesting u.s. intelligence sources believe it was a terror attack and al aeda might have been tied to it. you had the head of the national terrorism center testifying on capitol hill telling lawmakers he believes it was a terror attack. different from what the white house was saying. also this is different from what ambassador susan rice was telling chris wallace this past weekend. it led to this interesting exchange with victoria nuland and james rosen. >> i'm not going to put labels on this until we have a complete investigation. okay? >> reporter: you don't regard it as an account of terrorism? >> i don't think we know enough. we'll continue to assess. we'll have a full investigation now and then we'll be in a better position to put labels on things. >> reporter: republicans are privately saying they believe the administration has not had a full account of
jay carney told reporters it's self-evident this was a terror attack. different from what the administration has been saying. what changed in the past 24 hours? bret baier had exclusive reporting suggesting u.s. intelligence sources believe it was a terror attack and al aeda might have been tied to it. you had the head of the national terrorism center testifying on capitol hill telling lawmakers he believes it was a terror attack. different from what the white house was saying. also this is...
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jay carney said there is no silver bullet to high gasoline prices. the white house believes in increasing domestic production, clean energy and all of the above approach. but no doubt about it, if the historical record is anything, the white house will be taking a hit over the gasoline spike we are seeing right now. megyn: i remember when i was learning to drive and it was a shock to see it go from 99 cents to a dollar. >> reporter: i remember it with it was 25 cents a gallon. megyn: and you were driving your desoto. >> reporter: no, it was an edsel. megyn: $4, that's not good. it still seems high even though it's been 25 years. the l.a. coroner's office issuing subpoenas for whitney houston's medical records. what is this about? where is this going and why are they doing it? plus critics slamming president obama's $3.8 trillion budget. what adds up, what does not, and how does president obama defend his broken promise on the deficit. >> i'm pledging to kit the deficit we inherited by half by the end of my first term in office. this will not be easy.
jay carney said there is no silver bullet to high gasoline prices. the white house believes in increasing domestic production, clean energy and all of the above approach. but no doubt about it, if the historical record is anything, the white house will be taking a hit over the gasoline spike we are seeing right now. megyn: i remember when i was learning to drive and it was a shock to see it go from 99 cents to a dollar. >> reporter: i remember it with it was 25 cents a gallon. megyn: and...
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. >> we saw jay carney the friday after it happened tuesday 9/11. then friday jay carney said this wasn't about america or our administration, this was about a protest. sunday we had susan rice say it was spontaneous, it wasn't preplanned. it was about this film. is there any chance that if the intel community saw that they would have gone into president obama and said hold on that's not correct? >> megyn, i believe they must have thought about not doing what they should have been doing. instead they were defaulting to a position they might have thought was political are you convenient. the message they were trying to send to others. i can't imagine that the national security adviser, the homeland security adviser wouldn't have known about this -- certainly right after the attacks. megyn: why would they send our u.n. ambassador out on the sunday shows? some on this program suggested that's unusual. you typically co-would look the secretary of state to speak to something like this. >> or john brennan. who is an expert on terrorism. we are at war with
. >> we saw jay carney the friday after it happened tuesday 9/11. then friday jay carney said this wasn't about america or our administration, this was about a protest. sunday we had susan rice say it was spontaneous, it wasn't preplanned. it was about this film. is there any chance that if the intel community saw that they would have gone into president obama and said hold on that's not correct? >> megyn, i believe they must have thought about not doing what they should have been...
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white house press secretary jay carney says it's not true. >> he gets it every day, okay? the president of the united states gets the presidential daily briefing every day. there is a document that he reads every day when he is not -- well, he always reads it every day because he's a voracious consumer of all of his briefing materials, and when he is physically here, most days he has a meeting in his office, the oval one, with -- [laughter] participants in his national security team including, obviously, tom donilon and others. he also has regular meetings with -- >> physical briefing from whoever's -- >> this is a case of -- you know, i don't know how far i want to go here, but i believe if you compare our foreign policy record with the one that preceded this one, we're comfortable with that comparison. megyn: mr. carney was then asked if he thought the report was misleading. his response: the article was amusing. joining us now, the man who wrote that report who may be familiar to you, marc thiessen, a former speech writer for president george w. bush. he's also author o
white house press secretary jay carney says it's not true. >> he gets it every day, okay? the president of the united states gets the presidential daily briefing every day. there is a document that he reads every day when he is not -- well, he always reads it every day because he's a voracious consumer of all of his briefing materials, and when he is physically here, most days he has a meeting in his office, the oval one, with -- [laughter] participants in his national security team...
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that's what you are hearing jay carney. he's saying don't blame us. we lifted it from the republicans. megyn: that's interesting. what kind of position are we likely to be in, scott? you tell me how much -- we talked about this a couple years ago. you tell me how it plays in the mind of american voters how the lay was pushed through. >> the way it was pushed through left a bad taste in everybody's mouth because it was clear there was public opposition to it. we remember the stories about all the people come to love fit once they see it in action. democrats made a point of saying we'll put the goodies in first and put the costs in later. it hasn't worked out this way. most americans say they have not seen any impact from the law in their own lives. but 26% say they have been hurt by it already. 13% say they have been helped. so the perception is bad. i think it will get worse. and the reason is if somebody has a bad experience in medical care, their copay goes up, they have to wait longer for a doctor, they don't like what the understand company has to
that's what you are hearing jay carney. he's saying don't blame us. we lifted it from the republicans. megyn: that's interesting. what kind of position are we likely to be in, scott? you tell me how much -- we talked about this a couple years ago. you tell me how it plays in the mind of american voters how the lay was pushed through. >> the way it was pushed through left a bad taste in everybody's mouth because it was clear there was public opposition to it. we remember the stories about...
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gingrich, and then white house spokesman jay carney: >> that more people have been put on food stamps by barack obama than any president in american history. now, i believe every american of every background has been endowed by their creator with the right to pursue happiness, and if that makes liberals unhappy, i'm going to continue to find ways to help poor people learn how to get a job, learn how to get a better job, and learn someday to own the job! >> [applause] >> when this president took the oath of office in january 2009, our economy was in freefall. we were hemorrhaging jobs at the rate of nearly 800,000 a month. the economy was contracting or had contracted in the previous quarter. the last quarter of president bush's term in office. by nearly 9 percent. >> that was true in january 2009, and in the three years since then, it's been obama's polices which have weakened the economy, crippled american energy and put americans on food stamps. megyn: joining me now, monica crowley, fox news contributor and sally cohen, also now a fox news contributor. welcome to the team officiall
gingrich, and then white house spokesman jay carney: >> that more people have been put on food stamps by barack obama than any president in american history. now, i believe every american of every background has been endowed by their creator with the right to pursue happiness, and if that makes liberals unhappy, i'm going to continue to find ways to help poor people learn how to get a job, learn how to get a better job, and learn someday to own the job! >> [applause] >> when...
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you heard jay carney say it in part. they say we were growing month to month and quarter to quarter unlike when president obama first took office. >> if you call 1.5% growth growth, fine. let's go back to a basic definition of gdp. it really is a snapshot and a measure of the economic health of the u.s. during a given period of time, and 200 years ago the u.s. represented 1% of total gdp growth in the world. today it stands at 23%, megyn, and double china okay. and we got there because of limited government intervention, entrepreneur ship. property rights, less bureaucracy and lower regulation. done my research i don't think those are the majority of things that they believe in. unless we can change the sentiment coming out of washington going into november i don't believe we'll see any significant gdp growth going forward, and in addition i think we're going to continue to see the jobless rate, the unemployment rate continue to be stagnant if not go higher. megyn: the administration is saying, i have my numbers here. th
you heard jay carney say it in part. they say we were growing month to month and quarter to quarter unlike when president obama first took office. >> if you call 1.5% growth growth, fine. let's go back to a basic definition of gdp. it really is a snapshot and a measure of the economic health of the u.s. during a given period of time, and 200 years ago the u.s. represented 1% of total gdp growth in the world. today it stands at 23%, megyn, and double china okay. and we got there because of...
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that's why jake tapper of nbc use asked jay carney, must the person be diplomatic? could that be a potential problem for her? i ask you this in particular because your diplomatic approach was an issue when president bush wanted to make you the ambassador to the united nations. >> well, there are all kinds of ways to be diplomatic and all kinds of ways to fail to be diplomatic. i think i was criticized because i said things directly, and i think in america plain speaking is a virtue, and i think it's a virtue in diplomacy too. temperament more broadly, obviously, is a question when you have to manage a large staff, and it is a fair subject for inquiry by the senate in the confirmation process. if they do it with a little objectivity. and sometimes they don't quite measure up to that standard. megyn: well, i mean, if the movie is true in any way, she is blunt. she would get points in that direction. but we're not hearing some of the outcry from some of the critics on the left thus far, and it reminds me of the outcry we heard when you were nominated because your tempe
that's why jake tapper of nbc use asked jay carney, must the person be diplomatic? could that be a potential problem for her? i ask you this in particular because your diplomatic approach was an issue when president bush wanted to make you the ambassador to the united nations. >> well, there are all kinds of ways to be diplomatic and all kinds of ways to fail to be diplomatic. i think i was criticized because i said things directly, and i think in america plain speaking is a virtue, and i...
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jay carney was saying the president wasn't focused on what he calls distractions like vice president biden's comments. that's why josh arnett who was filling in more jay carney -- this is his response. >> the president has spent a lot of time answering questions from journalists across the country. he spent a lot of time talking publicly about the issues he thinks are at snake this election and worthy of an important political debate about the future of the country. that's something he feels a responsibility to do. >> reporter: i was on the road with the president in iowa, he gave policy discussions as well as campaign rhetoric. he sat down with people in iowa where he talked about farm policies. then he sat down with "entertainment tonight" an was asked what kind of smart phone he has. >> i still use my blackberry. i have an ipad that i use. a lot of it is configured in way to preserve national security. i don't -- i don't sent too many things out that it won't expect to be published in the newspapers. >> reporter: i asked josh earnest if he has super powers that could tell us when
jay carney was saying the president wasn't focused on what he calls distractions like vice president biden's comments. that's why josh arnett who was filling in more jay carney -- this is his response. >> the president has spent a lot of time answering questions from journalists across the country. he spent a lot of time talking publicly about the issues he thinks are at snake this election and worthy of an important political debate about the future of the country. that's something he...
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somehow between then and when white house spokesman jay carney spoke, susan rice goes on television on the 16, it goes 180 degrees away from the notion of a terrorist attack towards the demonstration. in an interagency practice, let me just say this, because i'm sure most people say, what are they talking about? for theory to get advanced and end up as the conclusion, some agency has to be pushing it. i think that the congressman put it very well. there is no reason to think the justice department or homeland security or anybody has anything invested in the demonstration out of control theory. there is only one entity and that is the white house. megyn: the point i was asking chairman king about was is it incredible to you that we have these hearings on capitol hill that involve the top intelligence officials in the country. you can't get any higher short of president obama. speaking on the house and senate side, and they cannot tell our lawmakers who took out the references to al qaeda? >> that would be perfectly sensible. if you accept the working hypothesis that what the white house
somehow between then and when white house spokesman jay carney spoke, susan rice goes on television on the 16, it goes 180 degrees away from the notion of a terrorist attack towards the demonstration. in an interagency practice, let me just say this, because i'm sure most people say, what are they talking about? for theory to get advanced and end up as the conclusion, some agency has to be pushing it. i think that the congressman put it very well. there is no reason to think the justice...
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megyn: jay carney was just asked about this at the white house. he said that all options are on the table. including release from the strategic petroleum reserve. that is for, mind from the white house. all options on the table. a new line of attack against president obama. governor mitt romney's running mate suggests that the president is taking america down the road of death, doubt and decline. the data in the debate in three minutes. yesterday on the show, mitt and ann romney told us that they always knew that their parents were genuinely in love. new details on how they got together and how their relationship shaped the republican candidate for president. >> at the beginning i just love her. now she is much more than just a the person i love. she is also the person that i look for pitching is 100% mental. you have to be locked in. you know i've been out there trying to focus with a headache and i can't do my job. bayer headache relief takes care of my pain fast. it definitely works for me. helps me get back to doing my thing. [ male announcer
megyn: jay carney was just asked about this at the white house. he said that all options are on the table. including release from the strategic petroleum reserve. that is for, mind from the white house. all options on the table. a new line of attack against president obama. governor mitt romney's running mate suggests that the president is taking america down the road of death, doubt and decline. the data in the debate in three minutes. yesterday on the show, mitt and ann romney told us that...
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. >> we are expecting jay carney to come out with the national security adviser to address this and other subjects. they have rejected talk about military action because they leave tough sanctions against iran if given more time will work. but interesting that this new fox poll that came out yesterday asked americans about the president's handling of the situation in iran. 48% approved, 48% disapproved. a close spread but the president has an edge with voters who think he is taking a tough line against rain. megyn: we are awaiting the national security advisor. the minute we have news we'll bring it to you right here. we have breaking news from the campaign trail. new reaction from mitt romney to a report in the "new york times" this morning that a group of gop strategists may be planning to make president obama's past relationship with the controversial ref van jeremiah wright an election issue. at opening of the democratic convention, this man, reverand jeremiah wright became an issue in the 2008 campaign. then president obama left his church following politically charged comments. then
. >> we are expecting jay carney to come out with the national security adviser to address this and other subjects. they have rejected talk about military action because they leave tough sanctions against iran if given more time will work. but interesting that this new fox poll that came out yesterday asked americans about the president's handling of the situation in iran. 48% approved, 48% disapproved. a close spread but the president has an edge with voters who think he is taking a...
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white house spokesman jay carney says he will not comment on a situation under review, that's a quote. second, reuters is now reporting that administration officials received about a dozen intelligence reports in the hours after the attack suggesting that this was terrorism. despite all this, days later, the white house dispatched u.s. ambassador to the united nations susan rice on a round of talk shows claiming these attacks were spontaneous and incited by an anti-islamic film. andy card is a former white house chief of staff under president george w. bush, and he's with me now. andy, so now the administration is going silent on it, saying we're not going to respond to this bombshell report out of congress that this is from the house oversight committee saying that they've got a bun p of whistleblowers who are now saying they were begging for more security other in libya at our consulate and not only was it not provided, but jason chafe fess was on fox news saying it had been downgraded, security had been diminished in part, and that, he says, was the prelude to the 9/11 attack which
white house spokesman jay carney says he will not comment on a situation under review, that's a quote. second, reuters is now reporting that administration officials received about a dozen intelligence reports in the hours after the attack suggesting that this was terrorism. despite all this, days later, the white house dispatched u.s. ambassador to the united nations susan rice on a round of talk shows claiming these attacks were spontaneous and incited by an anti-islamic film. andy card is a...
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that sparked questions for jay carney at the white house briefing in washu washington, why the president was not holding any one on one meeting with world leaders. he says the president can do those by phone. >> the president has just in the last few weeks had extensive consultations with foreign leaders including the leaders of egypt, israel, yemen, turkey, libya, and those consultations will continue. not just with leaders in the region but leaders around the world. it is part of the job of being president that that be the case. he will certainly encounter many leaders tonight in new york as well as tomorrow. >> reporter: a departure from last year at these u.n. meetings. the president had a dozen meetings. he's not doing any this year. he will have sideline meetings. he will be delivering remarks to the u.n. general assembly. the president will tomorrow. that was him addressing the general assembly last year. the president now leaving the heavy lifting to secretary of state hillary clinton who has several dozen meetings here on the ground in new york. megyn: one of the middle east hea
that sparked questions for jay carney at the white house briefing in washu washington, why the president was not holding any one on one meeting with world leaders. he says the president can do those by phone. >> the president has just in the last few weeks had extensive consultations with foreign leaders including the leaders of egypt, israel, yemen, turkey, libya, and those consultations will continue. not just with leaders in the region but leaders around the world. it is part of the...
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its not so much distancing, it was the fact that jay carney said a couple of days ago after facing tough questions that he was insisting there was no distance between the vice president and president. he said i've got no problem with a man mayoring a man, with a woman marching march marrying a woman. there was a difference in the position, it did sound like new policy. the white house was scrambling to clarify. i spoke to another democratic adviser outside the white house who said this was a gaffe by the vice president. this white house was not expecting him to basically endorse same-sex marriage on sunday. that might have boxed the president in now because a lot of gay and lesbian supporters of this white house in the last couple of days have said they might hold back campaign money, they are very angry because they want the president to complete this evolution. megyn: if you look at the majority of states in terms of those who have passed amendments banning gay marriage those politics go against the president. ed henry, thank you very much. we're going to get back to this in just a bit
its not so much distancing, it was the fact that jay carney said a couple of days ago after facing tough questions that he was insisting there was no distance between the vice president and president. he said i've got no problem with a man mayoring a man, with a woman marching march marrying a woman. there was a difference in the position, it did sound like new policy. the white house was scrambling to clarify. i spoke to another democratic adviser outside the white house who said this was a...
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i was discouraged to hear jay carney in a press gaggle not too long ago apparently praise president morsi for finally after 24 hours condemning the violence. i think we are not in a position to be praising president morsi for anything. we should be making more and stronger public demands that he cut short these protests that are planned for friday. that he get control of the security for and do everything he can to protect integrity of the i.s. interests in his country. megyn: these pictures are coming to us from outside of the american embassy. this is once again our embassy that appears to be under attack by these protesters. there are security forces on site we are being told. but the president was criticized for not even mentioning egypt and cairo in his comments yesterday, and some suggested that that sent the wrong message about where we stood on what they were doing to our embassy two days ago, now we find ourselves in this position. >> he should have said something. the word apology was ever used which it wasn't is beside the point. the statement that have come out whether the ini
i was discouraged to hear jay carney in a press gaggle not too long ago apparently praise president morsi for finally after 24 hours condemning the violence. i think we are not in a position to be praising president morsi for anything. we should be making more and stronger public demands that he cut short these protests that are planned for friday. that he get control of the security for and do everything he can to protect integrity of the i.s. interests in his country. megyn: these pictures...
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. >> reporter: jay carney says it would be non-sensical to continue these tax breaks. joining with senate republicans led about it republican leader mitch mcconnell who said this is wrong-headed policy. >> somehow they thought doing this would set up some kind of political win for them which frankly i don't understand. i can't imagine anybody giving them any high fives for not lowering gas prices. but that was obviously the plan. >> reporter: as the bickering continues, they didn't move forward on that legislation and gas prices continue to go up. triple aaa says the national average has gone up 20 consecutive days, now inches towards an average of $4 a gallon nationwide. alisyn: maybe they will be listening to your report and stop the bickering. our next guest is worried the removal of these tax incentives will decrease tax production and cost america jobs. the president made the argument that he want to transfer the $11.7 billion that go to these oil companies to other things such as deficit reduction and clean energy development. what's wrong with that argument? >>
. >> reporter: jay carney says it would be non-sensical to continue these tax breaks. joining with senate republicans led about it republican leader mitch mcconnell who said this is wrong-headed policy. >> somehow they thought doing this would set up some kind of political win for them which frankly i don't understand. i can't imagine anybody giving them any high fives for not lowering gas prices. but that was obviously the plan. >> reporter: as the bickering continues, they...
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i think jay carney was in a tough spot. he didn't have the name of brian terry. really it's a tough spot for the press person in a situation like this. no one here listening to this broadcast doesn't feel for the family and they are the ultimate victims in this horribly ridiculous and tragic gun running scheme. there is a dead border patrol agent. that's the problem. megyn: the administration's position, as sympathetic as you are to the family, it doesn't mean necessarily that the republicans are entitled to what they are asking for. is there a danger in making that political point too forcefully now that you have the parents so emotionally coming out? >> i think everybody has sympathy for the family, the nation owed a debt of gratitude to the family. border patrol agents often perform heroic acts. they are underpaid and underrecognized. the human dimension of this can't be denied. that said we may not be as far apart as we think we are. the documents relating to the operation itself, most of those have been provided to the committee. the 79,000 document outstand
i think jay carney was in a tough spot. he didn't have the name of brian terry. really it's a tough spot for the press person in a situation like this. no one here listening to this broadcast doesn't feel for the family and they are the ultimate victims in this horribly ridiculous and tragic gun running scheme. there is a dead border patrol agent. that's the problem. megyn: the administration's position, as sympathetic as you are to the family, it doesn't mean necessarily that the republicans...
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here is how jay carney responded. >> ohio and florida, that is just a coincidence? >> very populous states, very important states and, i'm sure he will be back to those states as well as others. we were recently in oklahoma. i'm an eternal optimist but i'm prepared to suggest that it is unlikely that anyone would call that a battleground state. megyn: believable? >> well, i mean, again it, they can say whatever they want. they can, they can cause these trips to be taxpayer paid, essentially at their own discretion but there's a huge risk that's involved because and we've seen this with other presidents. certainly saw this with george w. bush, as presidents campaign on the taxpayer dime, it causes voters to get rankled and especially for the obama administration in the middle of defending on the general services administration scandal, in leon panetta's $860,000 worth of trips home. these seemingly small but vexatious expenditures, these waste administration is taking a risk having taxpayers foot the bill for campaign style visits. megyn: president bush, in 2004 when
here is how jay carney responded. >> ohio and florida, that is just a coincidence? >> very populous states, very important states and, i'm sure he will be back to those states as well as others. we were recently in oklahoma. i'm an eternal optimist but i'm prepared to suggest that it is unlikely that anyone would call that a battleground state. megyn: believable? >> well, i mean, again it, they can say whatever they want. they can, they can cause these trips to be taxpayer...
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megyn: moments ago white house spokesman jay carney was asked about the breaking news on afghanistan and here is what he had to say. >> without getting into the specifics of what you do in certain parts of the country and the nature of different deployments. it's consistent to say as we saw in iraq, that that kind of transition involves a change in the footprint. megyn: we are going the follow up with that in the moment. but first an alert to a potential hot spot. iran. the state department denying foreign media reports that officials asked russia to deliver a message to iran that it is facing its last chance. that report appeared this morning in a russian daily newspaper. also today in a crippling blow, the international oil payment system announced it is shutting out iran's banks. cutting them off from all global business. jenniferivein is following this from the pentagon. >> reporter: the state department says secretary of state hillary clinton did not ask the foreign minister to send a message to iran. meanwhile planning for a possible strike continues a u.s. central command, but
megyn: moments ago white house spokesman jay carney was asked about the breaking news on afghanistan and here is what he had to say. >> without getting into the specifics of what you do in certain parts of the country and the nature of different deployments. it's consistent to say as we saw in iraq, that that kind of transition involves a change in the footprint. megyn: we are going the follow up with that in the moment. but first an alert to a potential hot spot. iran. the state...
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megyn: we have been talking how they went even farther and jay carney told us there was no evidence that this was preplanned. catherine, thanks so much. yesterday president obama testified his administration's handling of the consulate attack that killed four americans. take a listen to this exchange went president and ed henry. >> i wanted to ask about the families of these four americans killed. sean smith's father ray said he believes his son basically called 911 for help and didn't get it. and i know you said you grieve for these four americans. that it's being investigated. but the families have been waiting for two months. i would like to -- for you to address the families if you can. on 9/11 as commander in chief did you issue any orders to try to protect their lives? >> ed, you know, i'll address the families not through the press, i'll address the families directly as i already have. and we'll provide all the information that is available about what happened on that day. that's what the investigation is for. but as i said repeatedly, if people don't think that we did everything
megyn: we have been talking how they went even farther and jay carney told us there was no evidence that this was preplanned. catherine, thanks so much. yesterday president obama testified his administration's handling of the consulate attack that killed four americans. take a listen to this exchange went president and ed henry. >> i wanted to ask about the families of these four americans killed. sean smith's father ray said he believes his son basically called 911 for help and didn't...
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jay carney reported that the white house communications agency which has been linked to the scandal is not part of the white house. >> as you know, waca, as we know it here is staffed entirely by military personnel, not by white house staff and it is a defense logistics agency. >> reporter: grassley's letter poses 14 simple questions to the white house. among them, how many hours were spent on the weekend review? were civilian employees of the whca also examined? how many white house advance staff had overnight guests? how many other white house staff had overnight guests? asked today by fox news's martha maccallum whether he knew white house staffers may have been involved, grassley said this. >> i don't have have that information yet and that's what needs to be made public and we need to know whether or not there is other people involved maybe we haven't even thought of and how far, outside of this small group of people this investigation entailed because i think it's very important that we have this information out because the security of the president is of utmost importance. >> re
jay carney reported that the white house communications agency which has been linked to the scandal is not part of the white house. >> as you know, waca, as we know it here is staffed entirely by military personnel, not by white house staff and it is a defense logistics agency. >> reporter: grassley's letter poses 14 simple questions to the white house. among them, how many hours were spent on the weekend review? were civilian employees of the whca also examined? how many white...